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Swatara township, Lebanon County, PA

5,044 Population
21.6 square miles 233.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±6.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Lebanon County: 41.3 ±0.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,384 ±$3,781 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lebanon County: $37,701 ±$942
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$69,286 ±$11,537 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lebanon County: $76,350 ±$2,027
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

8.7% ±5.5% (437  ±278) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lebanon County: 10.6% 14,793 (±1% / ±1,438)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

25.5 minutes ±4.1 (56,000  ±11,469) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lebanon County: 22.4 1,376,485 (±0.5 / ±41,475)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

2,032 ±198 Number of households
  • Lebanon County: 55,846 ±412
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.5 ±0.2 (5,044  ±23) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lebanon County: 2.5 139,845 (±0 / ±151)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

3.7% ±5% (31  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lebanon County: 5.2% † 1,579 (±1% / ±299)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

2,151 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Lebanon County: 59,582 ±83
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$227,000 ±$16,124 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Lebanon County: $227,300 ±$4,031
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

4.4% ±3.3% (218  ±165.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lebanon County: 10.1% † 14,282 (±1.1% / ±1,549)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

84.4% ±10.5% (3,054  ±422.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lebanon County: 88.1% 87,240 (±2% / ±2,000)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
14.3% ±5.2% (516  ±191.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lebanon County: 24% 23,733 (±1.1% / ±1,078.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.6% ±2.8% (181  ±141) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lebanon County: 4.2% 6,090
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

14.3% ±4.9% (531  ±186) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lebanon County: 8.2% 9,049 (±0.6% / ±634)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
531 Total veterans ±186 487 Male ±179 44 Female ±45

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